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Karsnak Family History

Karsnak Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Karnik, Marshak, Korsak, Kasak, Kanak, Karpiak, Barak, Karas, Karman

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Where is the Karsnak family from?

You can see how Karsnak families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Karsnak family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Karsnak families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Karsnak family living in Lancashire. This was about 50% of all the recorded Karsnak's in United Kingdom. Lancashire and 1 other county had the highest population of Karsnak families in 1891.
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What did your Karsnak ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Truck Driver and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Karsnak. 50% of Karsnak men worked as a Truck Driver and 100% of Karsnak women worked as a Housewife.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Truck Driver
    50%
  • Laborer
    50%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    100%

What Karsnak family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 179 census records available for the last name Karsnak. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Karsnak census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 42 immigration records available for the last name Karsnak. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 80 military records available for the last name Karsnak. For the veterans among your Karsnak ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Karsnak lifespan?

Between 1951 and 2004, in the United States, Karsnak life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Karsnak in 1951 was 49, and 100 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Karsnak ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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